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Would tariffs on imports expand the economy, or shrink it?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Dec 22, 2016
Latest GDP numbers show economy is performing better than thought
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Economists predict uptick in economic growth for 2017

by Marielle Segarra
Dec 22, 2016
There's been market strength since the presidential election.
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Behind the World Bank's new global growth forecast

by Mark Garrison
Jun 8, 2016
The bank is just the latest to revise growth figures downward. Here's why
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Why a weakening dollar is a good thing

by Mark Garrison
Apr 14, 2016
A strong greenback makes it tough for U.S. exporters to compete.
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Rethinking how we predict where the economy is going

by Tracey Samuelson
Feb 19, 2016
Some financial experts think a more sophisticated model is needed.
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Labor Department releases revised Q3 productivity

by Kimberly Adams
Dec 2, 2015
The numbers can help predict other aspects of economic growth.
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'Tis the season to review winter's GDP

by Mark Garrison
Jul 30, 2015
Turns out the economy grew instead of shrinking.
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Kenyans hope to cash in on Obama visit

by Kimberly Adams
Jul 24, 2015
Businesses are banking on diplomats staying around after global summit ends.
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China's growing at (just) 7 percent

by Kai Ryssdal and Gina Delvac
Apr 15, 2015
The world's fastest-growing economy is pumping the brakes.
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An environmental movement is awakening in China

by Sarah Gardner
Mar 16, 2015
Is China having its 'Silent Spring' moment?
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